Scambusters! - More than 60 Ways Seniors Get Swindled and How They Can Prevent It

Scambusters! is a working manual senior citizens can use to defend themselves against the most common scams aimed at the elderly. It provides readers with a comprehensive approach to identifying scams in the making, and shows them specific prevention tools and how to use them. Inside, you''ll find step-by-step instructions, helpful anecdotes, and references to dozens of consumer organizations and government agencies devoted to thwarting swindlers. Whether buying mutual funds, repairing a car, purchasing drugs from online pharmacies, or taking out loans on your home, Scambusters! will protect seniors when they need it most.

Product details

• Authors: Ron Smith, Ron Smith
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.11.2006
• EAN: 9780061120237
• ISBN: 978-0-06-112023-7
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: SELF-HELP: Personal Growth / General, SELF-HELP: Personal Growth / Happiness, SELF-HELP: Personal Growth / Memory Improvement, SELF-HELP: General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Finance / Wealth Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Personal Finance / Money Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Motivational, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Personal Finance / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Personal Finance / Retirement Planning, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Development / Business Development, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Women in Business, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Personal Finance / Budgeting, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Accounting / General